COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by money managers in palladium futures: PALLADIUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Palladium futures COT reports (CFTC)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to the Commitments of Traders (COT) reports published by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), compensated (spread) positions held by money managers in palladium futures of the kind "PALLADIUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" stood at 1,142 contracts on 18 August 2026, compared to 835 on 11 August 2026.
Sample. This weekly series has 1,054 data points. The series covers the time period stretching from June 2006 to August 2026.
History. Here are some descriptive statistics calculated on the full sample: positions averaged 574 contracts; they hit a trough of 0 on 26 October 2010; they reached their maximum of 4,978 on 14 May 2024.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | 650.0 |
| 2026-08-11 | 835.0 |
| 2026-08-18 | 1142.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Compensated (spread) positions held by money managers in palladium futures |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Unit | Number of contracts |
| Source | Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) |
| Source type | Government agency |
| Data licence | Public domain information |
| Other information | Specific future: PALLADIUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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